Novice Stoic vs Master Stoic
Here's a summary of the key differences between a novice Stoic and a master Stoic:
Novice:
* Focuses on controlling emotions: Struggles with negative emotions and seeks to suppress them entirely.
* Rigid adherence to principles: May misinterpret Stoic teachings, leading to inflexibility and judgment.
* Limited understanding of core concepts: Still grasping the nuances of Stoic philosophy.
Master:
* Accepts and manages emotions: Views emotions as natural but chooses not to be controlled by them.
* Flexible application of principles: Understands that Stoicism is a guide, not a rulebook, and adapts it to their life.
* Deep understanding of core concepts: Has integrated Stoic principles into their worldview and lives authentically.
Remember, the journey to Stoic mastery is a lifelong pursuit. Be patient with yourself and celebrate your progress along the way.
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Gabriel Schurman
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